 Saint George strike for us!" exclaimed the knight; "do the false yeomen give way?" "No!" exclaimed Rebecca, "they bear themselves right yeomanly - the Black Knight approaches the postern with his huge axe - the thundering blows which he deals, you may...  The Edinburgh Monthly Review - Page 1851820Full view - About this book
 | 1820 - 590 pages
...— " Saint George strike for us, " said the Knight, " do the false yeomen give way ?" — " No ! " exclaimed Rebecca, " they bear themselves right yeomanly...stones and beams are hailed down on the bold champion — he regards them no more than if they were thistle-down iir feathers. " — " By St John of Acre,... | |
 | 1820 - 524 pages
...themselves right ycomanly — the Black Knight approaches the postern with his huge axe — the.'thundering blows which he deals, you may hear them above all...Stones and beams are hailed down on .the bold champion — he regards them no more than if they were thistle-down or feathers.' " ' By Saint John of Acre,'... | |
 | david william - 1820 - 564 pages
...false yeomen give way ? " -r— " No ! " exclaimed Rebecca, " they bear themselves right yeomauly — the Black Knight approaches the postern with his huge...stones and beams are hailed down on the bold. Champion — he regards them no more than if they were thistle-down tr feathers. '' — " By St John of Acre,... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - Great Britain - 1820 - 340 pages
...they bear themselves right yeomanly—the Black Knight approaches the postern with his huge axe—the thundering blows which he deals, you may hear them above all the din and shouts of the battleStones and beams are hailed down on the bold champion—he regards them no more than if they... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 262 pages
...«they bear themselves right yeomanly—the Rlack Knight approaches the postern with his huge axe—the thundering blows which he deals, you may hear them...din and shouts of the battle —Stones and beams are bailed down on the bold champion —he regards them no more than if they were thistle-down or feathers.»... | |
 | English literature - 1822 - 582 pages
...* ' " Saint George strike for us !" said the Knight " do the false yeomen give way ?" * •" No !" exclaimed Rebecca, " they bear themselves right yeomanly...huge axe — the thundering blows which he deals, yon may hear them above all the din and shouts of the battle — Stones and beams are hailed down OB... | |
 | 1822 - 574 pages
...Black Knight approaches the postern with his huge axe — the thundering blows which he deals, yon may hear them above all the din and shouts of the...Stones and beams are hailed down on the bold champion — he regards them no more than if they were thistle-down or feathers." ' " By Saint John of Acre,"... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1822 - 550 pages
...they bear themselves right yeomanly—the Black Knight approaches the postern with his huge axe—the thundering blows which he deals, you may hear them above all the din and shouts of the battle—Stones and beams are hailed down on the bold champion— he regards them no more than if they... | |
 | Walter Scott - English literature - 1833 - 852 pages
...the knight ; " do the false yeomen give way-l" " No !" exclaimed Rebecca, they bear themselves nght yeomanly— the Black knight approaches the postern with his huge axe— the thundering blows •»hich he deals, you may hear them above all the din »nd shouts of the battle — Stones and beams... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - Oratory - 1836 - 404 pages
...they bear themselves right yeomanly—the black knight approaches the postern with his huge ax—the thundering blows which he deals, you may hear them above all the din and shouts of the battle—stones and beams are hailed down on the bold champion—he regards them no more than if they... | |
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